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Welcome to Single High Sports
A dose of sports to curb the workday boredom
“Three decades later, Sunderland’s new home is arguably more iconic than its predecessor. Its name is a tribute to the once thriving coal mining industry, and the light of the Davy lamps, which kept the miners safe from gas explosions in the dark of the coalpits.”- John Gillard — ITS the GAME of the DAY
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Welcome to Single High Sports
A dose of sports to curb the workday boredom
— Welcome to a Champions League Tuesday where many teams are travelling across Europe to play their Group Stage matches. One of which, and most importantly is 3-0-0 Arsenal travelling to 0-1-2 Slavia Prague. Records aside, this could be a competitive game and at least should provide a stellar environment. The game is set to
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Welcome to Single High Sports
A dose of sports to curb the workday boredom
Everton @ Sunderland. Under the lights at the Stadium of Light. It’s Monday night in the North of England and it’s time for Monday Night Football. The round version. Heavy clouds have been pouring rain and continue to pour as the game is set to kick. The gusting wind is adding to the discomfort of
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Welcome to Single High Sports
A dose of sports to curb the workday boredom
“The only reason for a bee that I know of is making honey.” Winnie the Pooh, A. A. Milne It’s early on this Monday morning but thanks to daylight savings time, dawn is already spreading its early light. The fuzzy snores. The leaves remaining are colorful and still, and the whirr of Monday morning traffic
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Welcome to Single High Sports
A dose of sports to curb the workday boredom
— November 2. Harvest Festivals are packed up for the season, kids are full of candy that they have stashed somewhere for safe keeping, time has been held back an hour, the World Series is complete, and cold temps are nearly here to stay. Nearly. It was 70 and sunny this afternoon. Absolutely nothing wrong
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Welcome to Single High Sports
A dose of sports to curb the workday boredom
It’s a perfect day out the back window with all of the football in the drop-down den. The fuzzy doing what she does best, and my better half is out taking pictures. It’s nearly earmuff weather when the breeze blows. We’ll keep it cozy in the den. And quick–this is just a quick sports update
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Welcome to Single High Sports
A dose of sports to curb the workday boredom
It’s the Round Game on this most spectacular Wednesday. Winless Hellas Verona will be playing Top6 side Como at lunch with Arsenal hosting Brighton directly afterwards. It’s 36 and crystal clear from the chair in the back garden. I’ll be right here for both of them. Leaves are clinging to limbs, but the inevitability of
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Welcome to Single High Sports
A dose of sports to curb the workday boredom
— From Tom Clavin’s TOMBSTONE “The way Allie Earp put it when Virgil finally crawled into bed on the morning of October 26, she asked him if ‘anything was up.’ He replied, ‘Oh, I been trying to keep Ike Clanton and Doc Holliday from killing each other.’” — Its October 26th and it feels like
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Welcome to Single High Sports
A dose of sports to curb the workday boredom
A little less than half an hour before kickoff in North London as Arsenal hosts Athletico Madrid for a Champions League Group Stage match. Classic cool temperatures and overcast clouds give London the spooky feel it deserves in the Fall season. A bunny’s breath of a breeze will keep the night on the cool side
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Welcome to Single High Sports
A dose of sports to curb the workday boredom
“What is life? It is a flash of a firefly in the night; it is the breath of a buffalo in the Wintertime. It is as the little shadow that runs across the grass. and loses itself in the sunset.”- Native American Proverb — It’s an Arsenal gameday! “The Champions” will be sung in dramatic